WEDNESDAY, JULY 7, 2010
DC COMICS FIRST LOOKS
FIRST LOOK: BRIGHTEST DAY #5
Brightest Day #5 will arrive in stores on July 8 from DC Comics. The issue is written by Geoff Johns and Peter J. Tomasi, with art by Ivan Reis, Patrick Gleason, Ardian Syaf, Scott Clark and Joe Prado and covers by David Finch, Scott Williams and Reis.
Here's how DC describes the issue:
"Deadman discovers the truth behind the formation of the White Lantern and what it means to the 12 returnees and the rest of the DC Universe. Plus, Aquaman, Martian Manhunter, Hawkman, Hawkgirl and Firestorm discover the price for their resurrections...and why they may be doing more harm than good to the world."
Brightest Day #5 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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FIRST LOOK: BATMAN AND ROBIN #3
Batman and Robin #13 will arrive in stores on July 8 from DC Comics. The issue is written by Grant Morrison, with art by Frazer Irving and covers by Frank Quitely and Irving.
Here's how DC describes the issue:
"The first chapter of a 3-part epic! Thomas Wayne -- a man believed murdered over 20 years ago -- has returned with an incredible tale to tell, and he's claiming the entire Wayne fortune! He's slyly demanding that Bruce Wayne must return if Bruce wishes to oppose the claim! Plus, the long-awaited return of the ultimate Batman villain!"
Batman and Robin #13 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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FIRST LOOK: BATMAN: ODYSSEY #1
Batman: Odyssey #1 will arrive in stores on July 8 from DC Comics. The issue is written by Neal Adams, with art and covers by Adams.
Here's how DC describes the issue:
"Legendary Batman artist and comics pioneer Neal Adams returns to Gotham City with the first issue of two 6-part miniseries!
"In this electrifying new story, The Dark Knight faces a series of seemingly unrelated challenges as villains and allies old and new push him to his limits like never before. After Batman discovers a dark and mysterious matrix being superimposed over his life, what sort of life-changing voyage must he embark on to escape from this powerful and insidious force?"
Batman: Odyssey #1 will be 40 pages and will cost $3.99.
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FIRST LOOK: BRIGHTEST DAY: THE ATOM SPECIAL
Brightest Day: The Atom Special will arrive in stores on July 8 from DC Comics. The issue is written by Jeff Lemire, with art by Mahumd Asrar and Walden Wong and a cover by Gary Frank.
Here's how DC describes the issue:
"Discover all-new allies, enemies and adventure as The Atom leaps from the pages of Brightest Day into this one-shot special! Lemire and Asrar update the Atom's origin and kick off the tiny titan's next major story, which continues this month in Adventure Comics #516. If you thought you knew Ray Palmer, then think again! The smallest hero in the DCU is about to become one of its biggest, and the excitement starts right here!"
Brightest Day: The Atom Special will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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FIRST LOOK: SECRET SIX #23
Secret Six #23 will arrive in stores on July 8 from DC Comics. The issue is written by John Ostrander, with art by RB Silve and Alexandre Palamaro and a cover by Daniel Luvisi.
Here's how DC describes the issue:
"Guest writer Ostrander brings a story about men who choose to hunt the most dangerous game in the world: The Secret Six! The Six are tricked into traveling to a secluded island where they're trapped in a fight for their lives. But the Six are nobody's prey!"
Secret Six #23 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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FIRST LOOK: TOM STRONG AND THE ROBOTS OF DOOM #2
Tom Strong and the Robots of Doom #2 will arrive in stores on July 8 from DC Comics. The issue is written by Peter Hogan, with art and cover by Chris Sprouse and Karl Story.
Here's how DC describes the issue:
"The adventure continues as one of Alan Moore's most beloved creations returns to comics! Tom Strong's life is in ruins, his family is dead and the Nazis have gained total world domination by exploiting a secret from his past. To overthrow his evil son Albrecht and restore the world he knew, Tom must find a way to journey back in time and seek help from the only man he can trust: himself! But will even two Tom Strongs be a match for the Robots of Doom? "
Tom Strong and the Robots of Doom #2 will be 32 pages and will cost $3.99.
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